Freight Forwarder Reefer Specialist – Operations

Freight Forwarder Reefer Specialist – Operations

This job is for you who want to play a key role in ensuring smooth and reliable export of German food products to destinations worldwide. At Blue Water, we combine global reach with local expertise, and we are looking for a dedicated Reefer Specialist to strengthen our operations and support our commercial success.

About the Role

As a Freight Forwarder Reefer Specialist, you will manage the entire process from A to Z for temperature-controlled shipments. Your focus will be on delivering operational excellence while building strong relationships with customers and partners. You will also contribute to business growth by identifying new opportunities and supporting commercial activities.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating and managing end-to-end sea freight export orders
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers
• Partnering effectively with truckers and carriers
• Identifying opportunities to expand our customer base
• Collaborating closely with internal teams and clients to deliver exceptional results

Profile

You are someone who combines operational expertise with a proactive mindset and a passion for delivering quality. In this role, attention to detail and the ability to think ahead are key. You thrive in a dynamic environment, stay calm under pressure, and bring a positive, solution-oriented approach to every challenge.

Required qualifications:

• Has completed a freight forwarding traineeship and brings 1–3 years of experience
• Has a strong understanding of food products and takes pride in the details
• Demonstrates business acumen and independent drive
• Thinks outside the box and remains flexible in a fast-changing market
• Is fluent in both German and English
• Can motivate themselves and work dynamically
• Is conscious of quality and responsibility, even under pressure